The conference will consist of keynote talks by guest speakers, oral sessions and posters.
A complete program is now AVAILABLE for you to download. A final program is HERE.

PAST AIBBC Keynote Speakers

Kevin Marsh, Ph.D.

University of Oxford, UK

Ola Soderberg, PhD.

Uppsala University, Sweden

Walter Jaoko, MD, PhD.

University of Nairobi, Kenya

J. Paul Robinson, PhD.

Purdue University, USA

Bernhards Ogutu, MD. PhD.

Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), and Centre for Research & Therapeutic sciences, Strathomore University, Kenya

Takanori Shibata, PhD.

Waseda University, Japan

Mary Abukutsa-Onyango, PhD.

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Kenya

Hidetoshi Kotera, PhD

Kyoto University, Japan

Conference Topics (Provisional)

• Cellular and molecular mechanisms of infections & disease
• Clinical chemistry and cytometry-based diagnostics
• Point-of-care technologies for low-resource settings
• Bioinformatics for risk mapping and surveillance of infectious diseases
• Genomic & proteomic analyses and their clinical applications
• Emerging trends in low-cost drug development
• Food and environmental biotechnology 
• Fighting infections and diseases: Opportunities, challenges and strategies
• Microfluidic/Nanofluidic technologies and their clinical applications
• Research capacity building activities (talks, seminars, etc)
• Networking session with industry

Both oral and poster presentations will be invited for each of the topic categories above.